Original Scarce WWII Australian 15” Machete with Plastic Handle and Original Canvas Sheath- In Excellent Condition- Dated 1944 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts but it was overpainted at

but it was overpainted at some point with a more "olive" tone

The helmet is fiberglass construction and complete with the communications equipment (earphones

IX Corps was detached and sent back to rejoin the Army of the Potomac

Appears to be unissued with minimal wash loss

On 20 November 1940

Original Scarce WWII Australian 15” Machete with Plastic Handle and Original Canvas Sheath- In Excellent Condition- Dated 1944 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts but it was overpainted atOriginal Item: Only One Available. An excellent example of a WWII Australian Issue Machete, often referred to as a Machete 15 Inch in Australian Army parlance. Beautifully marked with a DD Broadarrow and dated 1944. These machetes, especially in this condition, are quite difficult to find on this side of the globe. This machete is blade marked with D (broadarrow) D with DC 1944 underneath. The DC indicates that this particular example was fabricated